2008-03-25 所属栏目:广播听力

As the US death toll in the five-year Iraq war hit 4-thousand, President George W. Bush has pledged to ensure "an outcome that will merit the sacrifice" of those who have died in Iraq, off

2008-03-24 所属栏目:广播听力

When people who work in the city get sick, their employers or insurers usually cover their medical expenses, but what about rural residents? In the past, farmers in China had to pay all of their medi

2008-03-23 所属栏目:广播听力

Britain's central bank met Thursday with the leaders of the country's main banking institutions to stave off further pressure on the financial markets. Bank of England officials denied rumors that

2008-03-21 所属栏目:广播听力

U.S. President George W. Bush has defended the Iraq war as a "right decision" despite a high cost, and he will not order troop withdrawals beyond those already planned as thousands of Amer

2008-03-20 所属栏目:广播听力

United Nations and African Union envoys to Darfur are calling for more international support for peacekeeping efforts in the war-torn region as concerned parties gathered in Geneva trying to break t

2008-03-19 所属栏目:广播听力

China's top legislature, the National People's Congress, has finished its annual session, with members electing the country's senior leaders. Delegates also passed changes to the State Council, o

2008-03-18 所属栏目:广播听力

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf says that "failing" leadership is responsible for the current problems being experienced by the country. In an interview with GEO TV, Musharraf praised t

2008-03-17 所属栏目:广播听力

Wen Jiabao was approved by legislators to start another five-year term as Chinese premier Sunday morning during the sixth plenary meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress.

2008-03-16 所属栏目:广播听力

Rural development always tops the agenda at the annual sessions of China's top legislature.

This year, as the number of deputies from the countryside has increased by 70 percent compared with last

2008-03-15 所属栏目:广播听力

China has issued an annual report on the human rights record in the United States in 2007. The report lists cases of human rights violations by the United States both in the U.S. and in other countri

2008-03-14 所属栏目:广播听力

Anchor: Constuction on Beijing's 2008 Olympic sports venues is finally approaching the end. Now Beijing officials say they've already got plans to make full use of the venues after the big event. C

2008-03-13 所属栏目:广播听力

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi says China is one of the safest place in the world for residents and visitors alike. At a press conference in Beijing, the minister said the Chinese capital will

2008-03-12 所属栏目:广播听力

Anchor: Strict punishments for corrupt high-ranking officials and a culture of incorruptibility, deputies to the National People's Congress say these are two breakthroughs in China's fight against

2008-03-11 所属栏目:广播听力

In the past five years, China has worked hard to provide employment and to develop a social assistance system for both the urban and the rural areas.At the ongoing session of the country's top legis

2008-03-10 所属栏目:广播听力

China's top legislature, the National People's Congress, has focused on improving democracy and the life of the Chinese people throughout the past five years. During these years, 100 laws and amend

2008-03-09 所属栏目:广播听力

Chinese special envoy for Darfur Liu Guijin has said that China will never pursue its own interests at the cost of Sudan.

Liu Guijin made the remark at a news conference in Beijing on Friday after

2008-03-08 所属栏目:广播听力

The White House says that the blast in New York's Times Square does not appear to be terrorism.

A small explosion hit a military recruiting station in New York's Times Square early Thursday, caus

2008-03-07 所属栏目:广播听力

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries decided to keep the present oil output unchanged. Spokesman of OPEC released the news after the organization's 148th ministerial conference held in

2008-03-06 所属栏目:广播听力

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice kicked off a new Middle East visit on Tuesday, in a bid to help revive the halted Palestinian-Israeli talks. After a two-hour meeting with Palestinian Presid

2008-03-05 所属栏目:广播听力

Tension in mideast continues as Israeli missiles striked on Gaza Strip for the sixth straight day on Monday. A Palestinian militant of al-Aqsa Brigades was killed. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert

2008-03-04 所属栏目:广播听力

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Baghdad on Sunday to start a landmark visit to Iraq. It is the first for an Iranian president since Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979. Iraqi Presiden

2008-03-02 所属栏目:广播听力

Anchor: The world's largest airport terminal has opened at Beijing Capital International Airport after almost four years of construction. It's expected to greatly boost the capacity of the airport,

2008-03-01 所属栏目:广播听力

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has met British Foreign Secretary David Miliband in Beijing about ways to deepen ties.

During their talks, Miliband again repeated his country's opposition to

2008-02-29 所属栏目:广播听力

Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice expressed her regret over the rape case involving a U.S. Marine in southern Japan's Okinawa Prefecture earlier this month. At a joint press confere

2008-02-28 所属栏目:广播听力

Chinese lawmakers are contemplating revising the Law on Protection of the Disabled in an effort to better safeguard the rights and interests of disabled people. The draft amendment, if passed, is ex